﻿Initial Thoughts

Please jot down your initial thoughts to the Challenge questions:What should Ms. McTeejay know in order to provide effective feedback to her 8th grade students?

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What could Ms. McTeejay do to help her students better understand where they are, where they are going, and what they need to do to get there?

You may want to watch the short video below for thoughts about characteristics of good student feedback as you consider the challenge questions. A list of four things effective feedback should be is also provided.

In this short video, Gavan Watson describes four characteristics of effective student feedback. Consider this information as you proceed to answer the challenge questions. (Youtube; Published on Aug 30, 2013)